East Lynne (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Love, Betrayal, and Society: A Tale of Victorian Redemption
Kommentar: Hudson, Marcus / Redaktion: Good Press
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Ellen Wood's "East Lynne" is a quintessential Victorian novel that intricately weaves themes of love, betrayal, and societal norms against a richly rendered backdrop of English life. The narrative unfolds through its complex characters and moral dilemmas, utilizing a dramatic style that captures the reader's imagination while exploring the roles and expectations of women in the 19th century. Wood's keen insights into the human psyche and her vivid descriptions create a tapestry of emotion and tension that keeps readers engrossed, making it a landmark work within the genre of domestic fiction a...
Ellen Wood's "East Lynne" is a quintessential Victorian novel that intricately weaves themes of love, betrayal, and societal norms against a richly rendered backdrop of English life. The narrative unfolds through its complex characters and moral dilemmas, utilizing a dramatic style that captures the reader's imagination while exploring the roles and expectations of women in the 19th century. Wood's keen insights into the human psyche and her vivid descriptions create a tapestry of emotion and tension that keeps readers engrossed, making it a landmark work within the genre of domestic fiction and a precursor to later literary explorations of gender and morality. Ellen Wood, also known by her pen name Mrs. Henry Wood, was a prominent novelist of her time, drawing on her own experiences in a rapidly changing society. Her background as a writer and her keen observations of social structures undoubtedly influenced her creation of "East Lynne." The novel debuted in 1860 and quickly became a bestseller, reflecting Wood's ability to resonate with contemporary readers while providing a critique of the rigid moral codes of her era. "East Lynne" is highly recommended for readers interested in Victorian literature, social commentary, or deeply emotional storytelling. Wood's masterful prose and gripping narrative offer not only entertainment but also a profound reflection on love and loss, making this a timeless read that continues to captivate audiences today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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